Midland Adventist Academy has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against Training Center Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for Midland Adventist Academy at home against Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy as the team secured a 57-18 win. That looming 57-18 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Midland Adventist Academy yet this season.
Meanwhile, Training Center Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri on Friday, taking the game 49-42. The win made it back-to-back wins for Training Center Christian.
It was another big night for Creed Lopez, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. Lopez is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Alex Bryan was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Midland Adventist Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Training Center Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Midland Adventist Academy strolled past Training Center Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a score of 62-47. Does Midland Adventist Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Training Center Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
